What are the responsibilities and job description for the Unit Clerk position at Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital?
Compensation
Mount Sinai South Nassau provides a salary range in good faith determination of potential compensation to comply with the New York State law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and hospital need. The salary range listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.
The Unit Clerk is a member of the Nursing Department who performs clerical duties and acts as a receptionist on the nursing unit.
Education Required
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Must complete in-house orientation program
Experience And Skills
- Reading comprehension.
- Neat and legible handwriting.
- A pleasant, courteous disposition.
- Previous hospital experience, preferably clerical.
- A unit clerk course which includes medical terminology is desirable.
- Computer skills are essential.
- Speaks, reads, and writes English to the extent required by the position.
License/Certifications
Working Conditions
- Standing
- Light to medium lifting
- Ability to reach and retrieve files
- Ability to sit for long periods of time
- Working at a computer for extended periods of time
- Able to walk to various areas of hospital